Which of the following statements is true of probation?

A. Probation officers do not use their own discretion in reporting probation violations.
B. Most probation officers rely on mutual trust to guide an offender successfully through the sentence.
C. Self-reported wrongdoing can be used to revoke probation.
D. Probation officers do not have the power to revoke probation.


Answer: C

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